video

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the visible part of a television transmission
  2. noun a recording of both the visual and audible components (especially one containing a recording of a movie or television program)
  3. noun (computer science) the appearance of text and graphics on a video display

Etymology

From the root vide of Latin videō (“to see”) + -o, formed in analogy to audio.

In classic literature

Synonyms

picture

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